Huawei G9 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018

Comparing the Huawei G9 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while Huawei G9 Lite runs at 2.0 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 the better performer.

Display: Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 offers a screen size of 6 inches, while Huawei G9 Lite offers 5.2 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Huawei G9 Lite's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Huawei G9 Lite offers 13 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Huawei G9 Lite offers 8 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 offers a higher battery capacity with 3500 mAh, while Huawei G9 Lite offers 3000 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Huawei G9 Lite offers 16 GB, making Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018 the better option for storage.

Huawei G9 Lite

₹17,990

(Discontinued)

Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus 2018

₹9,999

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Spec Score

67%

73%

Release Date

N/A	20 Jan, 2018

Performance


HiSilicon Kirin	Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
3 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display


5.2 inches (13.21 cm)	6 inches (15.24 cm)
IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)	1080x2220 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera


13 MP Primary Camera	16 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera

Front Camera


8 MP	16 MP + 8 MP

Battery


3000 mAh	3500 mAh
N/A	Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB	64 GB
N/A	eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A	7.0/10 Read Expert Review

Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Stunning design
IP68 certification
Good battery life
Great front-camera

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Performance could be better
Network issues
Average rear camera

User Ratings

N/A	4.2/5 (1,826 ratings)

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General

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

Good

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 650

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

N/A

Mali-G71

RAM

3 GB

6 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.2 inches (13.21 cm)

6 inches (15.24 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

1080x2220 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

N/A

18.5:9

Pixel Density

424 ppi

411 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A

75.82 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

N/A

Yes

Design

Height

N/A

159.9 mm

Width

N/A

75.7 mm

Thickness

N/A

8.3 mm

Weight

N/A

191 grams

Water Resistance

N/A	Yes Water resistant IP68

Ruggedness

N/A	Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Avg

Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes	Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

N/A	Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera

16 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera27 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1µm pixel size

N/A	8 MP Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Camera Features

N/A	Fixed Focus

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh

3500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A	Up to 23 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

N/A	Yes Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB

64 GB

Storage Type

N/A

eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB

Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A	SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

N/A	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SAR Value

N/A	Head: 0.290 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1

Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Back

Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope